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Mystery ozone-destroying gases linked to badly recycled fridges

Mystery ozone-destroying gases linked to badly recycled fridges

24 May 2018

Last week we learned a chemical that harms the ozone layer is being emitted in Asia – and now it seems sloppy recycling might be partly to blame

Chinese giant salamanders may already be virtually extinct

Chinese giant salamanders may already be virtually extinct

21 May 2018

Researchers spent four years looking for Chinese giant salamanders and only found 24 – and that’s not even the worst bit of news

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